Opinion
Sen. John Proos: Back-to-school tips for students, parents
Another school year has started, and our children are doing homework, catching up with old friends and meeting new ones. Read more
American Heritage: A mid-winter journey
The British were concerned about the French gaining a possible advantage and control of territory thought to belong to the British within Virginia territory. Read more
William Crandell: Is Obama gutting welfare?
The Romney campaign has recently been running TV ads in several states accusing President Obama of ending the work requirement and gutting welfare reform. Read more
Rain didn’t stop the party
Neither rain, sleet, nor dark of night, or something like that, will keep Edwardsburg residents from partying. Last Saturday, the 100th birthday celebration was planned ... Read more
No relation between sculptures and jobs
Dowagiac has quickly become known as the city with world-renowned sculptures placed throughout its limits and Sept. 14 will welcome a brand-new piece from a ... Read more | 3 comments
Letters to the Editor
Alumni band forming for May 20
To the editor: We are proud to announce another Dowagiac Chieftain Alumni Band day as we celebrate the rich and historical tradition of our band ... Read more
South Bend has a revitalization strategy
To the editor: I just recently visited South Bend’s Ignite Michiana celebration. Wow!What a pleasure to see all the energy being spent by the people ... Read more
4-H Leaders’ Association auction raised $2,000
To the editor: The Cass County 4-H Leaders’ Association wishes to thank the numerous donors and supporters for their first annual live auction April 20 ... Read more
Aren’t rape victims part of the public:
To the editor: April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Many victim support groups nationwide conducted programs. According to the National Sexual Violence Center (NSVC.org), the ... Read more
Letter to the editor: Please support the letter carriers food drive
Saturday, May 11, marks the 21st anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving — the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger ... Read more
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